Why online obituaries are gaining popularity abroad

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an obituary is "an announcement that someone has died, published in a newspaper in the form of a brief biography." The objective is for the family of the deceased to inform as many people as possible about their loss so that even people from far-flung places can immediately respond in whatever is the best means at their disposal. This is the practice that has been prevailing across India till now.

People abroad have now begun to create an obituary online right from their personal laptops.

With the massive spread of the internet in India and the country fast becoming a digital country, this facility could not but make its appearance. And so it has through the pioneering endeavour of ObituaryToday.Com. This platform now allows people in India to create a free online obituary with such features as an elaborate feature on the departed soul, the funeral details, and subsequent rituals, the dates of which can be altered online at any time and again at no cost.

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